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South Africa's Water affairs minister seeks to calm water shortage fears 
1st April 2009 The possibility of a water shortage in Gauteng by 2013 is of great concern. →
The Housing Development Agency launched earlier this month
31st March 2009 The Housing Development Agency was launched earlier this month to gain land for housing development. It will also assist in achieving government's... →
Affirmative action to remain a priority
By: Amy Witherden 27th March 2009 The ruling party would continue with its policies of affirmative action in order to "redress the imbalances of the past", said African National... →
IFP says State should not intervene in business
By: Esmarie Iannucci 4th March 2009 The Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) stated on Wednesday that its aim was not to be bogged down by ideological debates around policy frameworks, but... →
Political parties unpack economic policies
By: Sapa 4th March 2009 Political parties were on the campaign trail on Wednesday explaining their manifestos to the business community in Johannesburg. The Chamber of... →
UDM says govt should do more to promote SA’s economy
By: Esmarie Iannucci 4th March 2009 The United Democratic Movement (UDM) stated that its philosophy in terms of the economy was illustrated by its slogan – ‘Government should do... →
Maintain stability to boost foreign investment, says Cope’s Lekota
By: Esmarie Iannucci 4th March 2009 Maintaining stability in South Africa would be a key driving force behind economic growth, as stability would attract more foreign investors, the... →
SA needs more relaxed monetary policy – ID
By: Esmarie Iannucci 4th March 2009 Given the current global economic market and the lack of foreign direct investment, South Africa would need a more relaxed monetary policy going... →
ANC says industrial, trade policy key focus areas
By: Esmarie Iannucci 4th March 2009 The African National Congress (ANC) said that it would make industrial policy the centre of its policy framework for this election, so that sectors... →
State should support private sector, not dictate – DA
By: Esmarie Iannucci 4th March 2009 The private sector would play a critical role in terms of generating growth, creating wealth, and most importantly, creating jobs, a representative... →
